Jul 28, 2014 | Activities, Dr. Rick Hodes, Events, Fundraising, Helping Ethiopian Children, Humanitarian Travel, Kids Help Kids, Life Saving Surgeries, Recognition, Success Stories
Laguna Beach High School Junior Dean Hodes, has travelled around the world quite a bit already, and he’s only 16. He participated in a summer theater program in Telluride, Colorado for many years that toured internationally, including countries such as Turkey,...
Jan 19, 2014 | Dr. Rick Hodes, Events, Fundraising, Helping Ethiopian Children, Honors, Humanitarian Travel, Kids Help Kids, Life Saving Surgeries, Mending Kids, Recognition, Success Stories, TV and Media
Mending Kids International and Ethiopian Family Fund head pediatric heart mission in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia from December 30th, 2013 to January 6, 2014. See blog and pictures in the following links: http://mki-blog.blogspot.com/2014/01/40-boxes-by-isabelle-fox.html...
Sep 26, 2013 | Events, Fundraising, Helping Ethiopian Children, Life Saving Surgeries, Mending Kids
On August 24, 2013, EFF and MKI hosted a fundraiser at the home of Marla and Dan Hodes in Laguna Beach, California. $10,000 was raised to go towards the pediatric heart mission in January 2014 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. These surgeries will save the lives of 25...
Sep 26, 2013 | Helping Ethiopian Children, Success Stories
Ethiopian twins, Kidane and Yalalem, have had successful hand surgeries in Los Angeles and are now recovering with their host family in Malibu, CA. They are also attending school in Malibu. Kidane and Yalalem will return to Ethiopia in...
Feb 13, 2013 | Dr. Rick Hodes, Featured Home Page, Helping Ethiopian Children, Life Saving Surgeries
Dr. Rick Hodes, M.D. received his medical training in Rochester and Baltimore. He was honored with a Fulbright scholarship to teach in Addis Ababa in 1985 and has spent the last two decades in Africa saving lives. Dr. Rick, as he is affectionately called in...